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Pediatrics Residency Program

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Continued AccreditationACGME #3202621120UniversityJ1J-1H1BH-1B

University of Minnesota is an ACGME-accredited university-based Pediatrics residency program in Minneapolis, MN. It has 26 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 75 residents in training. It reports 9.5% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $71,861. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
26
75 residents · 82 approved
PGY-1 salary
$71.9k
IMG percentage
9.5%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1, H-1B
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1334320C0

Accredited since 1937 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1, H-1B
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1334320C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Univ of Minnesota Med School-MN”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
10%
x
US MD
77%
x
DO
14%
x
Women
65%
x

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Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
55
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
8
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.7
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
80
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Hospital quality data not yet linked for this program.

Clinical sites

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

St Louis Park, MN370 beds

Regions Hospital

St Paul, MN457 beds

University of Minnesota Medical Center

Minneapolis, MN861 beds

Hennepin Healthcare

Minneapolis, MN428 beds

Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

St Paul, MN55 beds

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota-St Paul

St Paul, MN

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota-Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN429 beds

Park Nicollet Clinic

St Louis Park, MN

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,639/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~29.4% of pay
Take-home$3,639/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,760/mo
State tax$590/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $71,861 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 9.85% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
9.85%
Top marginal rate · 2025

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Emily Borman-Shoap, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Amy Gaug

Residency Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Jack Schoephoerster

University of Minnesota 8002600221 - Minneapolis, MN

Coordinator

Alex Sandberg, BA

Residency Administrator

Coordinator

Post Graduate Verification Coordinator

University of Minnesota 8002600221 - Minneapolis, MN

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Minnesota located?
University of Minnesota is located in Minneapolis, MN.
What type of program is University of Minnesota?
University of Minnesota is a university-based residency program.
Is University of Minnesota ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Minnesota holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Minnesota?
University of Minnesota has approximately 75 residents in training.
How much is rent near University of Minnesota?
Median rent near Minneapolis, MN is ~$1,760/month for a 1BR and ~$2,100/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does University of Minnesota accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 9.5% of University of Minnesota's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of Minnesota sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Yes — University of Minnesota reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of Minnesota require?
University of Minnesota does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at University of Minnesota?
University of Minnesota reports a PGY-1 salary of $71,861. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to University of Minnesota?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save University of Minnesota to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Minnesota have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Pediatrics residency program positions as they appear.
Pediatrics Residency Program at University of Minnesota